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    Older pearls recently started peeling

    Thank you Thank you Thank you everyone for your kind responses and comments. I know that when I do invest in a set I will be sensible enough to encourage my daughter to wear and enjoy them. Have a happy Christmas everyone. I really like this blog and will follow it with interest. I have much...
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    Older pearls recently started peeling

    Hello, I don't have the original box. From memory it was pale blue. It came as a set with the string of 'pearls' plus a brooch with pearls. I gave the brooch in the box to a friend and had always stored them in one of those little silk purses in a jewellry box. I've worn them only once in the...
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    Older pearls recently started peeling

    Older pearls recently started peeling On closer inspection the entire strand looks in very poor quality. The photo shows the original clasp which was changed out about 15 years ago when I also had the double knotting done. They have been stored away and I had no idea I was doing more harm than...
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    Older pearls recently started peeling

    Hi, I was given a set of pearls 40 years ago and the box was branded as Mikimoto. I wore them rarely as the set was a bit small. I had always stored them away and recently noticed that some of the pearls are now peeling. I was horrified as I had always planned to leave them to my daughter. Does...
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